Looking for things to do across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Pittsboro, Knightdale, and beyond? You’re in the right place. The Triangle Events Guide for Tuesday, January 6, 2026 highlights free events, discounts, live music, trivia, arts experiences, and community gatherings happening all across the Triangle. Whether you’re saving money, meeting friends after work, or discovering something new, there’s plenty to enjoy today.

🎉 All-Day Deals & Experiences

Walgreens Senior Day

All Day | 20% off | Walgreens (multiple locations)

Rewards members age 55+ receive 20% off eligible purchases.

Blades and Badges Day at Skate Fenton

All Day | Discounted | Fenton, Cary

First responders and military receive $3 off skating admission (check website for hours).

🍻 Afternoon & Early Evening Events

Tequila Tuesday

11:00 am – 8:00 pm | Discounted | BMC Brewing, Pittsboro

Mystery Pint Night: Pull to Win

3:00 pm | FREE | Oak City Brewing Company, Knightdale

Illuminate Art Walk

4:45 pm | FREE | Downtown Raleigh

Explore public art installations and creative spaces throughout downtown.

“Glue & Good Intentions” Vision Board Night

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Ment Beverage Co., Durham

🐶 Community, Culture & Nightlife

Pints and Pups Adoption Event

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Raleigh

North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | $16.74–$30.64 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre

A stunning nighttime walk-through featuring illuminated lantern displays.

Adult Coloring Night

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Hi-Wire Brewing at Golden Belt, Durham

Bond Brothers Run Club

6:00 pm | FREE | Bond Brothers Beer Company, Cary

Beer & Banjos

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard, Raleigh

🧠 Games, Music & Late-Night Fun

Survey Says: Family Feud Night

7:00 pm | FREE | Bombshell Beer Company, Holly Springs

Music Bingo

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | FREE | Gizmo Brew Works, Durham

Video Game Night

7:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Moon Dog Meadery and Bottle Shop, Durham

Tricycle Trivia

7:00 pm | FREE | Crank Arm Brewing, Durham

BEERthoven: Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle

7:30 pm | Pay What You Can | Atomic Clock Brewing Co., Durham

Movie Night

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm | FREE | Ponysaurus Brewing Co., Durham

Karaoke Night

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm | FREE | Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

Open Mic with a Live Band

9:00 pm – 11:59 pm | FREE | Slims, Raleigh

📌 Plan Your Tuesday in the Triangle

From art walks and adoption events to trivia, live music, and late-night karaoke, Tuesday proves you don’t need a weekend to have fun in the Triangle. Bookmark DoRaleigh.com and check back daily for the latest Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Chapel Hill happenings.